Welcome to the match between Ashburton F.C. and Blenheim albion

1'

Gresham Jokerson made a good pass to Bill Slater, Bill Slater took possession of the ball before Christopher Abrem could reach it.

Bill Slater tried a medium range effort but the shot cannoned off Kiaran Dyer.

2'

Rodolph Evans block tackled Liam Hughes before Liam Hughes tried to get onto the pass.

4'

Liam Hughes tried an audacious lob from 30 yards. Phil Haden wasn't quick enough to clear the ball from danger.

Rob Clarke did his best yet he couldn't save it ... Liam Hughes scored. It was a fantastic move and finish !!! ... He kissed the badge on his shirt !

Ashburton F.C. 1 - 0 Blenheim albion

7'

Liam Hughes stabbed the ball forward for a team-mate but Rodolph Evans did well to pick out and intercept that pass.

8'

Liam Hughes stabbed the ball forward for a team-mate but Rodolph Evans intercepted but couldn't control the ball.

9'

Christopher Abrem had little in the way of options and elected to try a long-range chip. Rodolph Evans wasn't quick enough to clear the ball from danger.

Unfortunately it was just over the bar ... A real chance wasted.

10'

Phil Haden tried to get onto the pass but The ball cannoned off Jack Carton.

12'

Phil Haden was shown a yellow card.

Deforrest Rogerson tried to direct the ball to a team-mate but he overhit the pass as he had been pressured by Bruce Bulkton.

14'

Phil Haden tried to lift the ball forward but Liam Hughes intercepted but couldn't control the ball.

15'

Jack Carton delivered the ball to Christopher Abrem, the ball was picked up by Christopher Abrem before Rodolph Evans could reach it.

Christopher Abrem made a pass to Liam Hughes, the ball was picked up by Liam Hughes before Phil Haden could intercept.

Liam Hughes moved the ball forward for Erle Germen, Rodolph Evans failed to intercept the pass.

Christopher Abrem picked up Erle Germen's superb pass, Brian Pocock failed to intercept the pass.

Christopher Abrem played a lovely ball for Craig Coel, Craig Coel trapped the ball nicely before Jacob Hodson could intercept.

From a tight angle, Craig Coel still managed to get a shot in but Brian Pocock got in and cleared the danger.

16'

Chad Merricks played the ball high to Phil Haden, Erle Germen couldn't cut it.

Phil Haden found himself with plenty of time and fired in a shot at goal. Maddox Comstock approached too late to block it.

Bill Beckham gathered the ball safely.

17'

Phil Haden played a lovely ball for Jacob Hodson, Jacob Hodson picked up on the ball before Jack Carton could cut it out.

Jacob Hodson made a pass to Phil Haden, Phil Haden picked up on the ball before Liam Hughes could reach it.

Phil Haden found a perfect spot and had a go on goal. Eric Newell approached too late to tackle him.

Bill Beckham did well to get his fingertips to the ball and tip it over.

19'

Deforrest Rogerson had shrugged off the challenge of Bruce Bulkton and hit a fierce shot from 35 yards.

But Deforrest Rogerson effort went inches wide ... A real chance wasted.

21'

Brian Pocock swung the corner kick into the box. The goalkeeper punched the ball clear.

22'

Chad Merricks was shown a yellow card.

23'

Christopher Abrem played a great ball for Kiaran Dyer, Gresham Jokerson couldn't cut it.

Kiaran Dyer dribbled past Bill Slater.

Gresham Jokerson block tackled Kiaran Dyer before Kiaran Dyer tried to pass the ball.

24'

Bill Slater turned on the ball to leave Christopher Abrem standing.

Bill Slater played the ball past Kiaran Dyer to Brian Pocock's feet.

Brian Pocock tried to deliver a float cross but Christopher Abrem cut out the cross.

27'

The referee reached into his pocket and pulled out a yellow card for Christopher Abrem.

Kiaran Dyer made a good pass to Liam Hughes, Rodolph Evans stretched to intercept but he couldn't reach it.

Liam Hughes directed the ball to Eric Newell, the ball was picked up by Eric Newell before Phil Haden could reach it.

Eric Newell found himself in some space and struck the ball with fury. Brian Pocock approached too late to block it.

But Eric Newell effort went inches wide ... A wasted opportunity.

28'

Tyler Murray hit a hopeful looking shot from 30 yards but Jack Carton scrambled the ball away.

31'

Eric Newell went across to take the corner but it was cut out easily by the opposition.

32'

Jack Carton laid it forward to Liam Hughes, Liam Hughes picked up on the ball before Phil Haden could reach it.

Liam Hughes held up the ball, evading the challenge of Rodolph Evans and struck the ball from 20 yards toward the goal.

Saved in style by Rob Clarke !.

34'

Liam Hughes tried to play it past Rodolph Evans but Liam Hughes lost out to Rodolph Evans.

35'

Bill Slater bent it from long range but Christopher Abrem cleared the ball.

36'

Phil Haden hit a speculative long-range shot past Jack Carton.

But Phil Haden couldn't get it on target ... He should have kicked himself for missing what was such an easy chance.

39'

Liam Hughes shot from 30 yards but the shot was charged down by Rodolph Evans.

40'

Kiaran Dyer made a pass to Christopher Abrem, Rodolph Evans failed to intercept the pass.

Christopher Abrem tried to deliver a float cross but it was intercepted by Gresham Jokerson.

41'

Rodolph Evans curled the ball in at goal from long range. Jack Carton wasn't quick enough to clear the ball from danger.

Rodolph Evans was close, but the ball went just over the top of the bar ... He dropped to his knees.

42'

Liam Hughes hit a fierce shot from 40 yards but Rodolph Evans made the clearance.

45'

The referee reached into his pocket and pulled out a yellow card for Tyler Murray.

Woodrow Clarke dribbled past Chad Merricks.

Woodrow Clarke delivered a float cross over Deforrest Rogerson.

Erle Germen got ahead of Jacob Hodson to win the ball, then had a header for a goal.

Rob Clarke was caught out of position ... Erle Germen scored a superb effort !!! ... He sent the fans into raptures !

Ashburton F.C. 2 - 0 Blenheim albion

----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- It was the end of the first half which Ashburton F.C. took the lead.Ashburton F.C. maintained 51% of possession and 49% for Blenheim albion. -----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------

46'

Jack Carton went in with a successful block tackle on Phil Haden before Phil Haden could pass the ball.

47'

Chad Merricks lifted the corner kick into the area but it was cleared by the opposition.

48'

Woodrow Clarke tried to skip past Chad Merricks but his possession is lost through a tackle by Chad Merricks.

49'

Woodrow Clarke turned on the ball to leave Rodolph Evans standing.

Woodrow Clarke tried to put a low cross but Chad Merricks got to the ball first.

50'

Bill Slater laid it forward to Gresham Jokerson, Christopher Abrem failed to reach the ball.

Gresham Jokerson laid it forward to Deforrest Rogerson, Deforrest Rogerson trapped the ball nicely before Kiaran Dyer could reach it.

Deforrest Rogerson crossed the ball low , Christopher Abrem couldn't reach it.

Rodolph Evans ran onto the ball and quickly blasted the ball towards the goal, Maddox Comstock failed to charge down the shot.

Bill Beckham was stranded and helpless to save it ... Rodolph Evans scored. It was a fantastic move and finish !!! ... He enjoyed that one !

Ashburton F.C. 2 - 1 Blenheim albion

51'

Christopher Abrem tried to take the ball past Chad Merricks but Chad Merricks blocked Christopher Abrem.

53'

Poor corner kick delivered by Jack Carton that went straight to the opposition.

54'

Phil Haden tried to lay it forward to a team-mate but he got too much purchase on it as he was under too much pressure from Jack Carton.

55'

Woodrow Clarke tried to dribble past Chad Merricks but his possession is lost through a tackle by Chad Merricks.

57'

Kiaran Dyer tried to take the ball past Gresham Jokerson but Gresham Jokerson succesfully won the ball from Kiaran Dyer.

59'

Gresham Jokerson looked to send a hanging ball over from the corner.

Tyler Murray got above Maddox Comstock to win the ball, then headed at goal.

The ball went past Bill Beckham in the back of the net ... A fine goal all round by Tyler Murray !!! ... He raised a finger to his lips ! He had silenced the opposition fans

Ashburton F.C. 2 - 2 Blenheim albion

60'

Eric Newell dribbled past Rodolph Evans.

Eric Newell tried to use his skill to go past Phil Haden but Phil Haden block tackled Eric Newell.

63'

Kiaran Dyer played a lovely ball for Christopher Abrem, Bill Slater couldn't cut it.

Christopher Abrem made an attempt to feed the ball forward to a team-mate but The ball bounced off Gresham Jokerson.

64'

Deforrest Rogerson evaded the challenge of Bruce Bulkton and hit it high and hard towards goal from 35 yards.

The ball missed to the left of the goal ... He should have kicked himself for missing what was such an easy chance.

70'

Craig Coel went across to take the corner but it was cut out easily by the opposition.

71'

Phil Haden hit it hard with the outside of his foot from 30 yards but Jack Carton scrambled the ball away.

72'

Liam Hughes directed the ball nicely to Jack Carton, Jack Carton took possession of the ball before Rodolph Evans could intercept.

Jack Carton tried to use his skill to go past Phil Haden but Phil Haden denied.

75'

Chad Merricks stabbed the ball forward for a team-mate but he misjudged the pass as he was under pressure from Bruce Bulkton.

77'

Woodrow Clarke tried to lift the ball forward but he misjudged the pass as he was under pressure from Chad Merricks.

78'

Kiaran Dyer made good use of the scissors dribble. As Bill Slater lost his balance, Kiaran Dyer dribbled past Bill Slater.

Kiaran Dyer tried to pass the ball forward but he misjudged the pass as he was under pressure from Gresham Jokerson.

80'

Maddox Comstock floated the ball over into the area from the corner kick.

Jacob Hodson got well above Eric Newell to win the ball, then headed the ball to safety.

81'

Woodrow Clarke played it confidently past Chad Merricks.

Woodrow Clarke tried to centre the ball but The ball bounced off Deforrest Rogerson.

83'

Kiaran Dyer went across and took the corner.

Jacob Hodson out-jumped Maddox Comstock, then used his head to clear the ball.

84'

Deforrest Rogerson played the ball high to Tyler Murray, Bruce Bulkton failed to reach the ball.

Tyler Murray attempted a thunderous drive! but Eric Newell threw himself in front of the shot.

85'

Brian Pocock tried to get onto the pass but Jack Carton got in the way of the ball.

86'

Deforrest Rogerson played the ball to Chad Merricks's feet, Chad Merricks took it in his stride before Kiaran Dyer could reach it.

Chad Merricks looked certain to score from long range but he couldn't escape the attentions of Bruce Bulkton.

87'

Bill Slater passed the ball to Gresham Jokerson, Gresham Jokerson took possession of the ball before Kiaran Dyer could cut it out.

Gresham Jokerson tried to get the ball across but he misjudged the cross as he was under too much pressure from Christopher Abrem.

89'

Liam Hughes used his skill to go past Rodolph Evans.

Liam Hughes directed the ball nicely to Bruce Bulkton, Bruce Bulkton took possession of the ball before Phil Haden could cut it out.

Lobbed goalwards by Bruce Bulkton but Jacob Hodson threw himself in front of the shot.

90'

Phil Haden hit a fierce shot from 40 yards but the shot clattered off Jack Carton.

93'

Poor corner kick delivered by Jacob Hodson that went straight to the opposition.

94'

Erle Germen swung the corner kick into the box. The goalkeeper punched the ball clear.

End Match Ashburton F.C. 2 - 2 Blenheim albion